Using the Self-timer

With this function, images are shot 10 or 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. This is useful when you want to take a memorable photo with everyone including yourself in the picture. The self-timer can be used in any shooting mode.

1. Press the button to display or .
   
   
   • When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will activate and the selftimer lamp will blink.
   • When the self-timer is set to ( ), the shutter activates 10 (2) seconds after the shutter button is pressed fully.
     
     
   
   
   

To Cancel the Self-Timer

Press the button to display .

Changing the Self-timer Countdown Time

1. In the (Rec.) menu, select [Self-timer].
   
   
   
   
2. Use the or button to select or and press the <MENU> button.
   
   
   • The display will return to the shooting screen.
   • When is selected, the self-timer sounds and the blinking gets faster 2 seconds before the shutter activates.
   • When is selected, the self-timer sounds at the same time as the shutter button is pressed. The shutter activates in 2 seconds.
     
     
   
   
   

The self-timer sound can be changed with the Selftimer Sound item in the (My Camera) menu.